Postcode SE1 6BL (Southwark) Terminated December 1992

Map showing SE1 6BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE1 6BL is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in June 1981 and terminated in December 1992.SE1 6BL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SE1 6BL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SE1 6BL as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to SE1 6BL is Newington Causeway which is centered 95 m away.

The nearest bus stop is E & C Newington Causeway and is 11 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 95 m away at Elephant & Castle Underground Station The closest railway station is Elephant & Castle Rail Station, 281 m away.

The closest primary school to SE1 6BL (for ages 11 and under) is St Jude's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 25, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Haberdashers' Aske's Borough Academy.

The local pub for residents of SE1 6BL is Hop art and is 281 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 18, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cubano delicious limited and is 276 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 8, 2020.

Policing for SE1 6BL is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Southwark is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SE1 6BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE1 6BL, and the approximate distance away.

Newington Causeway 95 m
Tiverton Street 105 m
Tarn Street 108 m
Ontario Street 121 m
Gaunt Street 136 m
Arch Street 177 m
Princess Street 195 m
Elephant And Castle 200 m
London Road 203 m
Gaywood Street 218 m
Rockingham Street 223 m
Kell Street 231 m
Meadow Row 237 m
Avonmouth Street 238 m
Bath Terrace 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE1 6BL

Introduction June 1981
Termination December 1992
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SE1 6BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Jude's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
387 m
Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls' School Outstanding
(November 22, 2012)
442 m
Charlotte Sharman Primary School Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
456 m
St George's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
513 m
Friars Primary Foundation School Good
(May 17, 2018)
555 m
Charles Dickens Primary School 598 m
Victory Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
617 m
Ark Globe Academy Good
(December 1, 2021)
674 m
Crampton Primary Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
712 m
London Christian School 723 m
Morley College 723 m
Haberdashers' Aske's Borough Academy 759 m
The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
835 m
King's College London Maths School Outstanding
(April 27, 2017)
841 m
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough Good
(March 27, 2018)
850 m
Oasis Academy South Bank Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
860 m
St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School Outstanding
(February 26, 2009)
872 m
Archbishop Sumner Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 10, 2014)
878 m
Robert Browning Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
893 m
Beormund Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
930 m

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE1 6BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pizzeria pappasone sud Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
260 m
Tupi limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
260 m
Bola 8 ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 14, 2018
276 m
Cubano delicious limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 8, 2020
276 m
Distriandina Retailers - other 4
Good
February 2, 2021
276 m
Donde william Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 24, 2022
276 m
Elephant coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 6, 2018
276 m
Horda dorada Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 1, 2021
276 m
La chatica Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 12, 2019
276 m
La fama Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 6, 2021
276 m
Lenos y carbon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
276 m
P10 fitness Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
276 m
The castle cafe bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 29, 2021
276 m
Cupcakes and shhht! ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2018
281 m
Hop art Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 18, 2018
281 m
Kaieteur kitchen original Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
281 m
Four hundred rabbits Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
319 m
Four quarters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
319 m
A a grocery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
324 m
Ayca sweets and nuts Retailers - other 4
Good
October 1, 2021
324 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE1 6BL - Data from Apr 2022

E & C Newington Causeway Bus Stop/Station 11 m
E & C Newington Causeway Bus Stop/Station 13 m
E & C Newington Causeway Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Elephant & Castle London Rd Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Elephant & Castle London Rd Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Elephant & Castle Underground Station Metro/Tram 95 m
Elephant & Castle Underground Station Metro/Tram 98 m
Elephant & Castle Underground Station Metro/Tram 100 m
Elephant & Castle Rail Station Rail 281 m
London Waterloo East Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
London Waterloo Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Bankside Pier Ferry 1.36 km
Bankside Pier Ferry 1.36 km
Bankside Pier Ferry 1.36 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.6 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.75 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.98 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE1 6BL - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.26 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.27 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.28 km
Duck Island Island 2.29 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.4 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.46 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.54 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.58 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.72 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.78 km
Redriff Wetland 4.03 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 4.1 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.14 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.15 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49633800
Longitude -0.09985400
OS Easting 532000
OS Northing 0179200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11190
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Electoral Ward Chaucer
Local Authority District Southwark
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London Central

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000028
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Southwark
Cancer Alliance South East London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Our Healthier South East London
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS South East London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southwark BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035952
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 009B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2